TOP Historic Hotels in Charlestown, MA for 2024

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30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

"This was one of the best Inn’s we’ve stayed in. Elizabeth was so pleasant and warm and the room was perfect. I couldn’t find a single thing that I would have changed or I was not happy with. She has everything you need and it was so comfortable. The area is safe and close to everything. "

"First time staying at Residence it was a very pleasant place "

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26 May - 27 May

"Only downside was the parking garage which cost $16/day and the ice machine was broken. Bed was very comfortable and staff was kind. Room was also clean and elevator was fast. "

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Charlestown?

On holiday in Charlestown, history enthusiasts can spend an afternoon exploring the monuments. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront.

Where's the best place to stay in Charlestown to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Freedom Trail is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Moroccan Boutique Guest House and The Constitution Inn.

How many historical hotels are there in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, you’ll find 25 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Charlestown?

Charlestown is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Charlestown Navy Yard, The Freedom Trail and Engine Company 50. Cultural venues include USS Constitution Museum and Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find TD Garden and New England Aquarium.

What is a historic hotel like in Charlestown?

By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Charlestown, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Charlestown have modern facilities?

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Charlestown, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.